Social Finance, Inc.
992 consumer complaints recorded in the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, with breakdowns by product, state, and complaint year.
Data updated June 2026
CFPB benchmark: response within 15 calendar days of filing.
Share closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Social Finance, Inc. complaint mix by product
- Checking or 241 26.1% – 4% relief
- Payday loan, 178 19.2% – 3% relief
- Student loan 162 17.5% – 3% relief
- Credit reporting, 133 14.4% – 1% relief
- Credit card 108 11.7% – 2% relief
- Debt collection 52 5.6% – 0% relief
- Mortgage 51 5.5% – 2% relief
How Social Finance, Inc.'s 992 complaints split across CFPB product categories. Resolution rate badge = % closed with monetary or non-monetary relief.
Complaints by Product
| Product | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 241 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 178 |
| Student loan | 162 |
| Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports | 133 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 108 |
| Debt collection | 52 |
| Mortgage | 51 |
| Consumer Loan | 42 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 23 |
| Other financial service | 1 |
| Bank account or service | 1 |
Top States
| State | Complaints |
|---|---|
| CA | 148 |
| NY | 97 |
| TX | 81 |
| FL | 52 |
| IL | 44 |
| VA | 41 |
| NJ | 39 |
| MD | 38 |
| PA | 36 |
| OH | 33 |
| GA | 32 |
| MI | 29 |
| WA | 26 |
| NC | 23 |
| AZ | 22 |
| MA | 18 |
| MN | 18 |
| OR | 17 |
| DC | 14 |
| MO | 13 |
Top Issues
| Issue | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 164 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 85 |
| Getting a loan | 71 |
| Dealing with your lender or servicer | 54 |
| Getting the loan | 45 |
| Opening an account | 45 |
| Improper use of your report | 42 |
| Getting a credit card | 31 |
| Getting a line of credit | 30 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 30 |
| Problem with a purchase shown on your statement | 29 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem | 27 |
| Taking out the loan or lease | 26 |
| Charged fees or interest you didn't expect | 24 |
| Problem with additional add-on products or services | 23 |
| Problem when making payments | 23 |
| Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers | 20 |
| Struggling to repay your loan | 18 |
| Trouble during payment process | 17 |
| Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage | 16 |
Yearly Trend
| Year | Complaints | Timely |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 100% |
| 2014 | 8 | 62.5% |
| 2015 | 19 | 100% |
| 2016 | 48 | 100% |
| 2017 | 61 | 100% |
| 2018 | 70 | 100% |
| 2019 | 93 | 100% |
| 2020 | 120 | 100% |
| 2021 | 227 | 100% |
| 2022 | 345 | 100% |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
What the CFPB Record Shows About Social Finance, Inc.
Social Finance, Inc.'s 992 logged complaints reach a nationwide footprint - 50 states have at least one filing on record. 59.6% of filings carry a written consumer narrative, the verbatim complaint description the CFPB publishes alongside the numbers - an unusually well-documented record. Records run from 2012 through 2022-07-14.
Social Finance, Inc. answers 99.7% of complaints inside the CFPB's tracked window and closes 97.5% with a written explanation. 2.5% end in monetary or non-monetary relief for the consumer. Consumers disputed just 0% of responses after the company replied. "Checking or savings account" draws the most filings, most often for "Managing an account."
A complaint is a consumer-reported allegation, not proven wrongdoing. See the disclaimer below for how volume relates to company size, and cross-check against the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database directly before drawing conclusions about Social Finance, Inc..
Disclaimer: This data is from CFPB public records. PlainComplaint does not provide financial advice. A complaint does not indicate that a company has violated any law or regulation. Complaint volumes are influenced by company size, customer base, and market presence. Use this data as one of many inputs when evaluating a company.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CFPB complaints does Social Finance, Inc. have?
992, per the CFPB's public complaint count for this company (see the full breakdown above).
Does Social Finance, Inc. respond to complaints on time?
99.7% of the time, measured against the CFPB's 15-calendar-day response window.
What is the most common complaint about Social Finance, Inc.?
"Managing an account", filed under the "Checking or savings account" category - see the issues and products tables above for the full ranking.
Every figure on PlainComplaint is rendered directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no number is typed in by an editor. Company figures are computed directly from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.